Department of the Army Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing & Technology Center

Pedal cycle collision in nonroadway area — Concussions — ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Department of the Army Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing & Technology Center in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer Department of the Army Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing & Technology Center Report ID 2022032761
Address 1 Rock Island Arsenal, Building 220 City, State ZIP ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61299
Event Date March 28, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Pedal cycle collision in nonroadway area Source of Injury Bicycle, pedal cycle
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1588414
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -90.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding a bicycle in a basement hallway. He stood up to get leverage and his head struck a steam pipe, which knocked him to the ground. He was hospitalized for a concussion and bruising of the spinal column.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2022, a worker at Department of the Army Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing & Technology Center in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as pedal cycle collision in nonroadway area, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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